Rupture splenic artery aneurysm

We present a case of ruptured splenic artery aneurysm in 18 years old unmarried girl who presented with severe upper abdominal pain and sudden collapse. Ultrasound abdomen showed free fluid and ultrasound guided needle aspiration confirmed haemoperitoneum. On laparotomy, a 3cm saccular aneurysm of the middle of the splenic artery was noted. With prompt and urgent management the patient survived